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How to get fromLos Altos to Half Moon Bayby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Altos to Half Moon Bay by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 22 bus, Caltrain, line 294 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus bus 294
    2h 54m
    $12–22

  2. Drive 26 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Altos to Half Moon Baycar car 26 mi
    34 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Los Altos to Half Moon Baytaxi taxi 26 mi
    34 min
    $95–120

  4. Bus, line 294 bus

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus bus 294
    3h 11m
    $10–19

Los Altos to Half Moon Bay by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Antonio & Almond to Main St & Miramontes St via Showers & El Camino, El Camino & Showers, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, El Camino Real & 28th Ave, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr in around 3h 11m.

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